fiction
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by Fran Black - 2007-08-02
So what is the difference between a trekker and a trekkie? The short answer is: nothing. According to Wikipedia, the all-knowing, on-line encyclopedia, both terms denote a fan of the Star Trek s...
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by Magdalena Ball - 2007-08-06
"Mommy…mommy!""Darling, please be quiet, mommy's trying to compose a sentence."Yeah, right. Try waving a red flag to a bull and asking it not to charge. Combining parenting with writing is probably no...
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by Fran Black - 2007-08-02
January 1985 marks the beginning of America's love affair with Ender Wiggin. It was that month that Ender's Game was published, becoming an instant blockbuster, and "probably the most popular sc...
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by JamesQuinton - 2007-07-25
If you are a new writer, of either poetry and/or fiction, looking to get work published and read it may be worth delving into the small presses to get that first publication. There is a plethora...
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by Magdalena Ball - 2007-08-06
Once a child gets past a certain point in their reading capability, anything is fair game. They are intellectually able to read, and comprehend adult books of all types, but the difficulty is t...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-08-29
A speech at the awards ceremony for the Libros International Children's Writing Competition. 20 July 2007Like the students who entered this competition, I started writing when I was quite young...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-08-29
Saville won the Booker Prize in 1976. In such a vast novel it is inevitable that the pace will occasionally quicken and slacken, but a book like this can be read over weeks, almost dipped into a...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-08-29
This is not a review of Losing Nelson or England, England, or a record of visits to Chester. As the title claims, it's a reflection, a few observations on culture and identity seen through Engli...
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by Chris Haycock - 2007-09-06
I suppose for a beginning we should really consider what detective fiction is. A reasonable definition would probably be that it would be a story based on the investigation of a crime, mostly, but not...
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by Philip Spires - 2007-09-07
Festival - Nits de la Mediterrania, La NuciaTwentieth Century BalletsThe final concert of the inaugural La Nucia arts festival took place last night. Starting at 10:30pm, it was staged in the to...